Background
Longley, Herbert Jerry was born on January 3, 1926 in Tahoka, Texas, United States. Son of Herbert James and Bonnie Lillian (Carter) Longley.
Longley, Herbert Jerry was born on January 3, 1926 in Tahoka, Texas, United States. Son of Herbert James and Bonnie Lillian (Carter) Longley.
Children— Jerry James, Lyn Lee, Lea Lin. Bachelor of Science in Naval Science and Tactics, University Texas, 1946, Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, 1952. Bachelor of Science in Physics, Texas Technical University, 1948.
Teaching assistant physics department Texas Technology University, Lubbock, 1946-1948. Teaching assistant physics and mathematics department University Texas, Austin, 1948-1951, instructor physics, 1951-1952. Assistant professor, research associate New Mexico Institute Mining and Technology, Socorro, 1952-1954.
Staff member theoretical division Los Alamos Science Laboratory, 1954-1970, consultant, 1971-1988.
Research associate Los Alamos Nuclear Corporation, 1970-1971. Principal physicist Mission Research Corporation, Santa Barbara, California, 1971-1978, consultant 1978-1979.
Consultant Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, California, 1978-1982, Radiation Research Associations, Incorporated., Fort Worth, 1982-1989, Fraunhofer-INT, Euskirchen, West. Germany, 1989-1992.
Served with United States Navy, 1944-1946, Reserve retired. Member American Physical Society, National Rifle Association (life).
Married Virginia Townsend, 1952 (divorced 1961). Married Linda Mulack, 1962 (divorced 1982). Children: Elizabeth, Bonnie.